Hurdy-Gurdy player, producer and engineer. Earlier on rock keyboardist and member of Blue Cheer under his real name. Born August 2, 1946, died June 22, 2003.
Founder of [l272839] recording studio.
ALBUMS
Ethan James
Learning Chinese The Hard Way
2002, CD, Album, Stonegarden Records
Ethan James
A Garden Of Hurdy-Gurdy Delights
1997, CD, Taqsim Records
Ethan James
The Ancient Music Of Christmas
1996, CD, Album, Hannibal Records
Ethan James
What Rough Beast
1995, CD, Album, Moll Tonträger
Ethan James
Shaking Hands With Kafka
1993, CD, Album, Moll Tonträger, 
,
, Folk/Folk Rock/Celtic
Ethan James
The Ancient Tradition Of The Hurdy-Gurdy
1993, Cass, Reptiroon Records, 
,
, Baroque
Various, James Brown, Ethan James
The Blue Iguana (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1988
The Three O'Clock
The Hidden World Revealed
2013
The Long Ryders
Native Sons/10-5-60/Radio Tokyo/5by5
2011, CD, Album, Comp, RE, RM, Del, Prima Records (2), 
,
, Alternative Rock/Country Rock
Wednesday Week
What We Had
2008
Red Wedding
1981 - 1985
2007
Nip Drivers
Destroy Whitey / Oh Blessed Freak Show
2000, CD, Comp, RM, Taang! Records, ,
, Punk/Hardcore
The Fibonaccis
Repressed: The Best Of The Fibonaccis 1981-1987
1992, CD, Comp, Restless Records
David Steinhart
Everything She Says
1992, CD, Album, Stonegarden Records
The Rain Parade*
Emergency Third Rail Power Trip / Explosions In The Glass Palace
1992
Various
A Matter Of Degrees - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1991, ,
, Alternative Rock/Acoustic/Soundtrack
Various
SST Acoustic
1991, ,
, Alternative Rock/Punk/Grunge/Experimental/Folk Rock
Erin Kenney & Ethan James
Tapestries Of Smoke
1991, 
,
, Folk Rock
Erin Kenney & Ethan James
Erin Kenney & Ethan James
1990
Jane's Addiction
Been Caught Stealing
1990
Jane's Addiction
Three Days / Stop!
1990
Jane's Addiction
Three Days
1990
The Screaming Sirens*
Voodoo
1990, ,
, Garage Rock/Country Rock
Various
Duck And Cover
1990, ,
, Alternative Rock/Punk
Various
Radio Tokyo Tapes Volume 4 Women
1989, 2x Vinyl, ,
, Alternative Rock/Post-Punk
Easter
Manhattan Boy
1988, 12", Chameleon Records (2)
Sky Sunlight Saxon* / Fire Wall
...In Search Of Brighter Colors / ...A Groovy Thing
1988, CD, Comp, New Rose Records, New Rose Records
The Blue Law
Bou Noura
1988, 12", EP, Fifth Estate Records
Bruce Joyner / The Unknowns
The Outtake Collection 1978-1988
1988
Salem 66
Natural Disasters, National Treasures
1988, ,
, Alternative Rock
fIREHOSE
Sometimes, Almost Always
1988
Salem 66
1983-1987 (Your Soul Is Mine, Fork It Over)
1987, CD, Comp, Homestead Records
Lawndale
Sasquatch Rock
1987, ,
, Folk Rock/Alternative Rock/Surf
Pop Art
Snap Crackle Pop Art
1987, ,
, New Wave/Pop Rock
Blood On The Saddle
Fresh Blood
1987, ,
, Country Rock/Punk
Various
Awaken
1987, Vinyl, ,
, Goth Rock/Indie Rock/Experimental
Minutemen
Post-Mersh, Vol. 2
1987
Various
The Best Of The Radio Tokyo Tapes
1987
Various
The Wailing Ultimate! The Homestead Records Compilation
1987, ,
, Alternative Rock/Hardcore/Indie Rock/Noise
To Damascus
Come To Your Senses
1987
Easter
Easter
1987
Salem 66
Frequency And Urgency
1987, ,
, Indie Rock
fIREHOSE
If'n
1987, ,
, Alternative Rock
Minutemen
"My First Bells" 1980-83
1986, Cass, Comp, CrO, SST Records, ,
, Punk
Justice League
Shattered Dreams
1986, LP, Album, Fartblossom Enterprizes
Crimony
Reverence
1986, 7", New Alliance Records
The Twilight Idols
Beyond Good And Evil
1986, LP, Album, Twilight Records (11)
fIREHOSE
Brave Captain
1986, 7", Promo, SST Records, ,
, Punk
Silent Pictures
Picture-This
1986, 12", EP, Flamin Arrow
fIREHOSE
Ragin', Full-On
1986
Sky Sunlight Saxon* / Fire Wall
Destiny's Children
1986, ,
, Psychedelic Rock
Ruthless
Discipline Of Steel
1986
Pop Art
Long Walk To Nowhere
1986
Lawndale
Beyond Barbecue
1986, Vinyl, ,
, Alternative Rock/Surf
Pop Art
A Perfect Mental Picture
1986
InvisibleChains*
InvisibleChains
1986
To Damascus
Succumb
1986
7 Seconds
New Wind
1986, ,
, Punk/Hardcore
611 And The S.O.S.
611 And The S.O.S.
1985, 12", EP, Flipperfish Records
Various
Q-FM-96 Hometown Album Project Volume 7
1985, LP, Comp, Q-FM-96,
Waves Of Grain
The West Was Fun
1985, LP, Album, Stonegarden Records, ,
, Indie Rock
Alisa / Ralph Salvador Bonomo
Party Line / Industrial Strength Bruce
1985, 7", Rai, 5th Estate (2)
Jane Bond & The Undercovermen
Politically Correct
1985, ,
, New Wave/Synth-pop/Leftfield
Phranc
The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll
1985
Minutemen
3-Way Tie (For Last)
1985
Various
Radio Tokyo Tapes Vol. 3
1985, ,
, Acoustic
Nip Drivers
Oh Blessed Freak Show
1985, ,
, Punk/Hardcore
Phranc
Folksinger
1985, ,
, Folk
Psi Com
Psi Com
1985
Various
Neighborhood Rhythms (Patter Traffic)
1984, 2xLP, Comp, Freeway Records, ,
, Alternative Rock/Spoken Word/Poetry
Various
Radio Tokyo Tapes - Volume Two
1984, LP, Comp, Ear Movie Records, Enigma Records (3), ,
, New Wave/Minimal/Avantgarde/Experimental/Synth-pop/Post-Punk/Deathrock
Minutemen
From Double Nickels On The Dime (Wheels Of Fortune)
1984, 12", S/Sided, EP, Etch, Promo, Smplr, SST Records, ,
, Alternative Rock/Punk
To Damascus
Another Place, Another Time / On A Pier
1984
Choir Invisible
Sea To Shining Sea
1984, 
,
, New Wave/Power Pop/Synth-pop
Minutemen
Double Nickels On The Dime
1984, ,
, Punk/Hardcore/Alternative Rock
Various
English As A Second Language (Talking Package)
1983, 2xLP, Album, Freeway Records, Enigma Records (3), ,
, Alternative Rock/Spoken Word/Poetry
The Three O'Clock
In Love In Too
1983, 7", Not On Label (The Three O'Clock Self-released)
Various
The Radio Tokyo Tapes
1983, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Lo-Fi/Avantgarde/New Wave/Power Pop/Experimental
Minutemen
Buzz Or Howl Under The Influence Of Heat
1983, ,
, Punk/Hardcore/Alternative Rock
The Rain Parade*
Emergency Third Rail Power Trip
1983
The Last
Painting Smiles On A Dead Man
1983
The Three O'Clock
Baroque Hoedown
1983
Alisa
I Want To Be A Prostitute
1982, 7", EP, Ear Movie Records
Jane Bond And The Undercovermen*
Hot Rod Lincoln & Come On Up
1982, 7", Single, Ear Movie Records
Various
Voices Of The Angels (Spoken Words)
1982, 2xLP, Comp, Freeway Records, ,
, Spoken Word/Poetry/Punk/New Wave
John Agar
America (Where Are We Going?)
1982, 7", Single, Signature Records (7)
The Aesthetics
Accept. Except. Not Nothing Negative
1981, 7", Psychobud
Jane Bond And The Undercover Men*
Jane Bond And The Undercover Men
1981
Jane's Addiction
Been Caught Stealing
1990
Jerry Giddens
Livin' Ain't Easy
1989
Sky Sunlight Saxon* / Fire Wall
A Groovy Thing
1986
Savage Republic
Complete Studio Box Set
2002, CD, Album, RE + CD, Comp, RE + CD, Album, RE + CD,, Mobilization Records, ,
, New Wave/Art Rock/Industrial
Black Flag
Live '84
1998
Anna Homler
Dō Ya Sa´ Di Dō
1992, CD, ,
, Experimental
Sky "Sunlight" Saxon* And Fire Wall
World Fantastic
1988, LP, Skyclad Records, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Sky Sunlight Saxon* / Fire Wall
...In Search Of Brighter Colors
1988, LP, Album, New Rose Records, 
,
, Psychedelic Rock
Savage Republic
Ceremonial + Trudge
1988, CD, ,
, New Wave/Industrial/Avantgarde
Various
Human Music
1988, ,
, Alternative Rock/Hardcore/Indie Rock
Human Hands
Hereafter
1988, ,
, Indie Rock/Experimental
Bruce Joyner
Hot Georgia Nights
1987
Always August
Largeness With (W)holes
1987
White Glove Test
Look
1986
Alter Natives*
Hold Your Tongue
1986
Paniolo
City Of Refuge
1985, 12", Album, Resistance Records (2), ,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
Savage Republic
Trudge
1985, Vinyl, 
,
, New Wave/Industrial/Avantgarde
The Blue Daisies
Wilt
1985
Party Boys
Truckers Strike
1984, LP, Album, Iridescence Records
The Real Impossibles
Burned
1984, 7", Single, Backlash
Wednesday Week
Betsy's House
1983, 12", EP, WarfRat Grammophon
The Question?*
Distance Apart
1983, 7", WarfRat Grammophon
Various
WarfRat Tales
1983, ,
, New Wave/Power Pop/Punk
Various
The Rebel Kind (A Collection Of Contempory Garage And Psychedelic Bands)
1983, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Minutemen
The Politics Of Time
The Leaving Trains
Bringing Down The House
1982, 7", Single, Happy Squid Records, ,
, Alternative Rock/Punk
APPEARANCES +
Various
DMC Dance Mixes 233
2019, CDr, Comp, Promo, DMC
Various
DMC DJ Promo 247 - Sept 2019
2019, 2xCDr, Comp, Promo, DMC, ,
, House/Dance-pop/Vocal/Pop Punk/UK Garage/Hip Hop/Grime/RnB/Swing/Pop Rap/Indie Rock/Soul/Classic Rock/Electro House
Various
DMC DJ Promo 251 - Jan 2020
2019, 2xCDr, Comp, Promo, DMC, ,
, Dance-pop/House/Soundtrack/Drum n Bass/Nu-Disco/Synth-pop/RnB/Swing/Pop Rap/Electro House/Contemporary R&B
Minutemen
Post-Mersh, Vol. 3
1988
Bruce Joyner
Hot Georgia Nights
1987
Bruce Joyner
Melrose Avenue
1987
Minutemen
Ballot Result
1986
Minutemen
The Politics Of Time
1984, ,
, Alternative Rock/Hardcore/Punk
DOS
Justamente Tres
2021, ,
, Experimental/Indie Rock/Lo-Fi
Various
Strum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983-1987
2020, ,
, Indie Rock/Jangle Pop
Würm
Exhumed
2018, 2xLP, RSD, Comp, Ltd, RM, Blu, ORG Music
The Bangles*
Ladies And Gentlemen... The Bangles!
2016
The Jigsaw Seen
For The Discriminating Completist
2016, ,
, Power Pop/Indie Rock
Kaderci
Mercator's Revenge
2013, 9xFile, FLAC, MP3, WAV, Ban, Miq Productions
The Terra Nova Consort
Frutos Del Amor: Music Of Medieval And Renaissance Spain
2013, CD, Album, Not On Label
The Real Impossibles
It's About Time - 1983 - 1988
2013
Henry Rollins
Big Ugly Mouth / Short Walk On A Long Pier
2006
Party Boys
The Ultimate Collection 1979-1987
2005, 2xCD, Comp, RM, The End is Here
Action Now
All Your Dreams ...And More 1981-1984
2003, CD, Comp, Avebury Records
Heliotrope*
In Time Of Daffodils: Songs Of The Trobairitz
2003, CD, Album, Koch International Classics
The Bangles*
Something That You Said
2003
The Bangles* = ザ・バングルス*
Doll Revolution = ドール・レヴォリューション
2003
Denise Fast, John Villemonte
In The Silence
2002, CD, Album, Not On Label
Azam Ali
Portals Of Grace
2002, ,
, Medieval/Modern Classical/Early/Folk/Celtic/Andalusian Classical
Walking Wounded
Artificial Hearts
2002
Jeff Danna
Uncorked (At Sachem Farm) (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2002, ,
, Modern Classical/Score
Brian Scott Bennett
P.M. Yoga Melodies
2001, CD, Album, Gaiam
Brian Scott Bennett
A.M. Yoga Melodies
2001, CD, Album, Car, Gaiam, The Relaxation Company, ,
, New Age
Jeff Danna
"O" (Original Motion Picture Score)
2001, ,
, Soundtrack/Score
Cara Tower
Living On Bread & Circus
2000, CD, Album, Raw Dog Records (4),
The Terra Nova Consort
Renaissance En Provence - Traditional Music Of Southern France
1999
Angels Of Venice
Angels Of Venice
1999, ,
, Ethereal/Ambient
Jonathan Elias
The Prayer Cycle
1999, ,
, Modern
Ricky Martin
Vuelve
1998, 
,
, Latin Pop/Ballad
Smart Brown Handbag
Lullabies For Infidels
1997, CD, Album, Stonegarden Records
David Young
Life Stories
1996, CD, Album, Universe Music (2)
Angels Of Venice
Awake Inside A Dream
1996
Wild Colonials
This Can't Be Life
1996, ,
, Alternative Rock
Midge Ure
Breathe
1996, CD, ,
, Pop Rock/Acoustic
Kate Price
Deep Heart's Core
1995
Various
Glad I'm A Girl
1994, CD, Comp, Houses In Motion, ,
, Folk Rock/Alternative Rock
Various
Our Band Could Be Your Life - A Tribute To D Boon And The Minutemen
1994, CD, ,
, Art Rock/Punk/Lo-Fi/Indie Rock/Experimental
Julie Miller
Invisible Girl
1994, ,
, Country Rock/Folk Rock
Magdalen
The Dirt
1994, ,
, Acoustic
Milla*
The Divine Comedy
1994, ,
, Indie Pop/Folk Rock/Acoustic/Ballad
Minutemen
"Georgeless" EP
1993, 7", EP, Forced Exposure
Blow-Up
Groovy Dynamite Heavy Wow
1993, CD, Comp, Polar Records (3), Triple X Records
Julie Miller
Orphans And Angels
1993,
Various
The World Is A Wonderful Place - The Songs Of Richard Thompson
1993, CD, ,
, Folk Rock
Del Rey*
Kyrie
1992, CD, Album, Samsara (4)
Jerry Giddens
The Devil's Front Door
1992, CD, Album, Doctor Dream Records
Various
Roadside Prophets
1992, ,
, Soundtrack
Medicine
Aruca
1992
Pennywise
Wildcard
1992, ,
, Punk
Pennywise
Wildcard / A Word From The Wise
1992
DOS
The Bob Lawton EP
1991, 7", EP, Single, Ecstatic Peace!
Wanda Coleman
High Priestess Of Word
1990, CD, New Alliance Records, ,
, Spoken Word/Poetry
Del Rey*
Wicker Man
1990, CD, Album, Not On Label
The Jigsaw Seen
Shortcut Through Clown Alley
1990
100 Flowers
100 Years Of Pulchritude
1990, ,
, Punk/Post-Punk
To Damascus
Succumb
1990
Jane's Addiction
Three Days / Stop!
1990
17 Pygmies
Missyfish / Hatikva
1990
Don Coyote
Who Killed Don Coyote
1989, LP, Krazy Rhythm Records, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock
Opal
Early Recordings
1989, Vinyl, ,
, Alternative Rock/Folk Rock
DOS
Numero Dos
1989, ,
, Lo-Fi/Indie Rock
Trotsky Icepick Presents: Danny And The Doorknobs
In 'Poison Summer'
1989, ,
, Art Rock/Punk
Saccharine Trust
Past Lives
1989
Various
Mondostereo
1988, LP, Comp, The Tinnitus Label, Away From The Pulsebeat, ,
, Alternative Rock/Grunge/Punk/Experimental/Psychedelic/Garage Rock
Michael C Ford*
Motel Cafe
1988, LP, Comp, Blue Yonder Sounds, Freeway Records
Zoogz Rift
Psycho-Aquatic Review Series Vol 1
1988, Cass, Album, Promo, S/Edition, CrO, Canoga Park
Sylvia Juncosa
Nature
1988
Crimony
The Crimony E.P.
1988
SWA
Evolution 85-87
1987, CD, Comp, SST Records, ,
, Punk
SWA
Arroyo
1987
Various
At Dianne's Place
1987
Various
Scream - The Compilation
1987, ,
, Alternative Rock/Punk
Minutemen
Ballot Result
1987
Various
The Best Of The Radio Tokyo Tapes
1987
Monks Of Doom
Soundtrack To The Film : "Breakfast On The Beach Of Deception"
1987
Pat RuthenSmear*
RuthenSmear
1987, ,
, Alternative Rock
SWA
XCIII
1987, ,
, Alternative Rock/Punk/Avant-garde Jazz/Fusion
Danny And The Doorknobs
Poison Summer
1986, LP, Album, Cle, Old Scratch, Old Scratch
Radwaste
Cooking And Nothingness
1986, 12", EP, Happy Squid Records, ,
, Experimental/Post-Punk
Steve Stain
The Brain Feels No Pain
1986, LP, Album, New Alliance Records
Phantom Opera
Phantom Opera
1986, 12", EP, New Alliance Records, ,
, Punk/Post-Punk
Michael C Ford*
Language Commando - Tape Box Transitions
1986, LP, Album, New Alliance Records, Freeway Records, ,
, Spoken Word/Poetry
The Real Impossibles
"4" X "4"
1986, 7", EP, F.K.A.D. Records
Phantom Opera / Secret Hate
A Cut Above
1986, Cass, Comp, New Alliance Records
Various
We Can Do Whatever We Want (International Comp.)
1986, ,
, Hardcore/Punk
Zoogz Rift
Looser Than Clams ... A Historical Retrospective (Greatest Hits, Vol. 1)
1986
White Glove Test
Look
1986
Descendents
Enjoy!
1986
Sonic Youth
Bad Moon Rising
1986
SWA
Sex Doctor
1986, ,
, Jazz-Rock/Punk
DOS
Dos
1986
Saccharine Trust
We Became Snakes
1986
Zoogz Rift
Island Of Living Puke
1986, ,
, Avantgarde
Ciccone Youth
Burnin' Up
1986, ,
, Alternative Rock/Experimental
Opal
Northern Line
1985, 12", Single, One Big Guitar, One Big Guitar, ,
, Indie Rock
Würm
Feast
1985, LP, Album, SST Records
Sleepless
Thurst
1985, 12", EP, Sleepless Records
Danny And The Doorknobs
In Exile
1985, 7", Single, W/Lbl, Not On Label (Danny And The Doorknobs Self-Released)
The Need
Obviously Four Believers
1985, LP, 221B Records
Pop Art
A Perfect Mental Picture
1985
Minutemen
Project: Mersh
1985
Sonic Youth
Flower / Halloween
1985
Henry Rollins
A Short Walk On A Long Pier
1985
October Faction
October Faction
1985, ,
, Alternative Rock/Punk/Experimental
17 Pygmies
Captured In Ice
1985, ,
, New Wave/Art Rock
Various
A Diamond Hidden In The Mouth Of A Corpse
1985, Vinyl, ,
, Alternative Rock/Spoken Word/Experimental
Various
The Girls Can't Help It (A Modern Girl Group Compilation)
1984, LP, Comp, Rhino Records (2), ,
, Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/New Wave
Rainy Day
I'll Keep It With Mine
1984, 7", Single, Rough Trade
Pop Art
Pop Art
1984, 12", MiniAlbum, Stonegarden Records
Action Now
All Your Dreams
1984, LP, Album, Lolita
Bay Of Pigs
Bay Of Pigs
1984, 12", Tarpit Music, ,
, Post-Punk
Blow-Up
Easy Knowledge
1984
Rainy Day
Rainy Day
1984, Vinyl, ,
, Alternative Rock/Art Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Jangle Pop/Dream Pop
Kendra Smith, David Roback, Keith Mitchell
Fell From The Sun / Freight Train / Grains Of Sand
1984, ,
, Indie Rock/Dream Pop/Jangle Pop
100 Flowers
Drawing Fire
1984, ,
, New Wave/Post-Punk
17 Pygmies
Jedda By The Sea
1984
Black Flag
Family Man
1984, ,
, Hardcore/Punk/Spoken Word
The Beau Brummels
Good Time Music: Volume 3
1983
Lafia*
Prayers
1983
Various
Hell Comes To Your House Part II
1983
Bangles
Bangles
1983
The Point
Magic Circle
1983
Angst
Angst
1983
100 Flowers
100 Flowers
1983, ,
, Punk/Post-Punk
Savage Republic
Film Noir
1983
Revolver
Some Other Guy
1983
17 Pygmies
Hatikva
1983, Vinyl, ,
, Instrumental/Art Rock/Lo-Fi/Psychedelic Rock/Tribal
100 Flowers
Presence Of Mind
1982, 7", EP, Happy Squid Records, ,
, Punk/Experimental
The Last
1980/82
1982, Cass, Promo, Not On Label (The Last Self-released)
Michael Hardie
Michael Hardie
1982, 7", EP, Punch Records (12)
The Beau Brummels
From The Vaults
1982, ,
, Pop Rock
Savage Republic
Tragic Figures
1982
The Rain Parade*
What She's Done To Your Mind
1982
The Last
Up In The Air
1982
Ethel & The Mertzy-Killers
Fibromatta
1981, 7", Single, Raw Terror Music
Jane Bond & The Undercovermen
Jane Bond And The Undercover Men
1981, ,
, Alternative Rock
The Bangs*
Getting Out Of Hand
1981
Various
DMC Dance Mixes 253
2020, CDr, Comp, Promo, DMC
Various
DMC DJ Promo 255 - May 2020
2020, 2xCDr, Comp, Promo, DMC, ,
, Dance-pop/Progressive House/Electro House/Hardstyle/Hands Up/RnB/Swing/House/Acid/Techno/Europop/Vocal/Synth-pop/Synthwave/Contemporary R&B
Various
Silent Island (1987 - 2012 - Departed Artists - At El Lokal (Internacional) Zurich / Switzerland)
2009, CD, Album, Comp, El Lokal (2)
Various
Bouquet Of Dreams Volume 3
1997, 2xCD, Comp, Strange Ways Records, ,
, New Wave/Goth Rock/Synth-pop
Various
Xmas Marks The Spot
1997, CD, Comp, Rykodisc, ,
, Holiday
Various
Hannibalooza!
1996, CD, Comp, Promo, Hannibal Records,
Various
Life Is Too Short For Boring Music • Vol. IV
1994, CD, Comp, Car, EFA, ,
, Alternative Rock/Stoner Rock/Indie Rock/Punk/New Wave/Techno/Goth Rock/Synth-pop
Various
EFA - Popkomm 91
1991, Cass, Comp, Promo, EFA
Various
Gears=Sexeight
1990, Cass, Comp, Ltd, C60, Empty Records
Various
Hollyword
1990, Cass, Comp, Rhino Word Beat, ,
, Spoken Word
Various
The Blue Iguana (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1988
Various
Voices From North America
1986, LP, Comp, Ltd, Temporary Music, ,
, Electro/Synth-pop/Minimal
Various
Fluxus
Cass, Comp, Ltd, Num, C60, Psych.KG, ,
, Sound Poetry/Sound Art
Psi Com
Psi Com
2018
Black Flag
Live '84
1991